Desperate Housewives is an American television series created by Mark Cherry and produced by ABC Studios and Cherry Productions. Its premiere took place on October 3, 2004 on ABC, and the final was shown on May 13, 2012. During this time, 8 ... Read more
Bad films
Hollywood movies often have the same patterns, so when a movie goes beyond them, it delights the audience and arouses sincere interest. The unique style, which breaks the usual logic of the "dream factory", made director Quentin Tarantino famous ... Read more
There is such a joke that is too true to laugh at it: “the news on television seems objective until it touches the area in which you have worked for a dozen years.” In the case of cinema, it can be rephrased: "films of famous directors seem to ... Read more
When science fiction has been replaced by fantasy, the future has been replaced by the past, says historian and social philosopher Andrey Fursov. In an interview with “BUSINESS Online”, he described how “Game of Thrones” blurs the concept of good ... Read more
I had a chance to watch one episode of “House MD” (season 5, episode 16). Before, I've only heard mostly positive reviews about this series. The general story of the episode is as follows: a teenage boy who has genetic mosaicism; both male and ... Read more
I had got a chance to watch the new fantastic film “Mortal Engines” (2018) the other day. I know that within the framework of the project "What is Good", the attention is seldom focused on the second semantic series or hidden meanings, since the ... Read more
Superheroes replaced human being heroes “Doesn’t matter where you are, it does matter what you are seeking for”. This phrase is relevant to many areas of our life. Including for cinema, which not so much reflects the reality, as it programs, ... Read more
I’m getting more and more convinced that a superhero myth – both in comics and movies, based on them – is a lengthy, colourful and solemn hymn to Blind Luck. You’d been disabled since childhood, but they chose you for a secret military experiment. ... Read more
The “Peter Rabbit” - is an American animated feature film based on the stories of the English writer Beatrice Potter. The film premiered on February 9, 2018 in the US. The script and direction of the “Peter Rabbit” was performed by an American ... Read more
56 years, 24 films (not including several unofficial pictures), 16 Oscars, dozens of Emmy Awards, BAFTA, etc .; 7 billion dollars from box offices, not counting income from DVD, advertising, sales of related products - and all this is one movie ... Read more
About modern Hollywood cinema it is often said - "the bottom is pierced," showing that there is nowhere else to fall morally. After the release of "Deadpool", "50 Shades of Gray" or "Atomic Blonde" it seemed that it was already the bottom. But there ... Read more
The “Supernatural” – is one of the most famous modern TV series. It has been filmed for already 13 years, and is the most long-playing mystical series. As it happens, the duration of the series has influenced it for the worse, which noticed ... Read more
“Into the Woods” – a musical film of the “Disney” company, filmed after a cognominal musical of the end of the past century. The world premiere took place on December 8th 2014. The plot of the picture is the following: someday a wicked witch put ... Read more
At first, everything seems clear from the trailer – here you are slim Charlize Theron, killing hand to hand a dozen of men-squad; here there are scenes of smoking and drinking alcohol, colored with tantalizing vision and elevated halo of the very ... Read more
A belief in vampires and other undead the more popular, the deeper in a society the crisis of faith in general. Not only the belief in religious traditions, but also in social institutes, faith, strangely, in science. Throughout the last three ... Read more
The trailer and the idea of the film "Wonder woman" immediately caused a reaction of the audience: feminists are rejoicing at the presence of a female warrior in the movie, the appropriate people have decided that this is another movement of the ... Read more
There is one more harmful idea, actively promoted by Disney. It is discreditation and devaluation of parenthood. The way Disney actually treats parent-child relationship is quite different from its promoted superficial image of a “family oriented” ... Read more
All, who is familiar with Hollywood cinematography, know that most of the scenarios come down to a set of standard situations and plot twists. By that reason one, having seen a dozen of pictures, may by the first ten minutes of the film rather ... Read more
Warning: The article contains spoilers and addresses disturbing subject manners. "The Neon Demon" is painful to watch. Not only is it filled with long hypnotic sequences that emphasize the shallow self-importance of the fashion world, it ... Read more
Introduction Perhaps, many, seeing the title of the article, would say: "Some vulgar, silly comedies. Why write about it? ". Indeed, these films definitely can not teach good. But the fact is that many people watch them to relax, not to strain the ... Read more
There are few movies about WWII in the West. The most pompous, widespread and advertised is the “Enemy at the Gates” by French Oscar winner Jean-Jacques Annaud. This picture has been honored to open the 51st international Berlin Film Festival. ... Read more
The film “The Holiday” – an American romantic comedy with the starry cast of performers: Kate Winslet, Cameron Diaz and Jude Law. According to the plot Irish (Kate Winslet) – author of a popular wedding column in London’s “Daily Telegraph”, lives in ... Read more
The film "Ghost in the Shell" introduces to viewer the world of the future, in which all kinds of implants and technical devices built into the human body have become an everyday reality. Robotics has reached a level where it is already difficult ... Read more
The “Beauty and the Beast” – a modern screen adaptation of a cognominal Disney cartoon (1991), released on February 23, 2017. The plot is well-known: a handsome, but cruel and self-centered prince finds himself in a refuge of an old woman, under ... Read more